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Segedunum Roman Fort

Castle & Historic Landmark · Tyne and Wear, England

Segedunum Roman Fort is a castle & historic landmark in Tyne and Wear, England. See prices, opening times, the best days to avoid the crowds, parking and food, with every detail dated so you know how fresh it is.

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PriceAdult £7.75 · Child £0 · Family £15.50
Checked on the official page: adult £7.75 (includes a £1 voluntary donation), concession £5.50. Free entry for anyone aged 21 and under and for all NE28 residents. No booking needed. No family ticket listed, so the family figure is 2 adults with free under-21s.
Opening timesMonday to Saturday 10am-3pm; the outdoor site closes at 2.30pm. Closed Sundays.
Best time to goWeekdays in term time.
School holiday tipEarly July is the sweet spot for Scottish families: English/Welsh schools stay in until about 20-23 July. Late August is the English/Welsh peak, so choose Tue-Thu and arrive at opening.
Best agesGood for 6+
All ages.
If it rainsMixed: museum and tower indoors, fort remains outdoors
ParkingFree parking at the venue. Three Blue Badge spaces near the main entrance. The car park is gated and only open during opening hours. Total spaces and distance not stated. (Free)
FoodNo cafe. The shop sells snacks and cold drinks. You can bring your own food to eat in the picnic areas or on the lawn.
Money saverFree for under-21s
Top tipsClimb the viewing tower first, then explore the Roman bath house.
What to packLayers, waterproofs

Details checked against the official website on 23 Oct 2026. Venue website or source

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